1933 New York Yankees season

The 1933 New York Yankees season was the team's 31st season. The team finished with a record of 91–59, finishing 7 games behind the Washington Senators. New York was managed by Joe McCarthy. The Yankees played their home games at Yankee Stadium.

1933 New York Yankees
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkYankee Stadium
CityNew York City
OwnersJacob Ruppert
General managersEd Barrow
ManagersJoe McCarthy
← 1932 Seasons 1934 →

Regular season

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Season standings

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American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Washington Senators 99 53 .651 46‍–‍30 53‍–‍23
New York Yankees 91 59 .607 7 51‍–‍23 40‍–‍36
Philadelphia Athletics 79 72 .523 19½ 46‍–‍29 33‍–‍43
Cleveland Indians 75 76 .497 23½ 45‍–‍32 30‍–‍44
Detroit Tigers 75 79 .487 25 43‍–‍35 32‍–‍44
Chicago White Sox 67 83 .447 31 35‍–‍41 32‍–‍42
Boston Red Sox 63 86 .423 34½ 32‍–‍40 31‍–‍46
St. Louis Browns 55 96 .364 43½ 30‍–‍46 25‍–‍50

Record vs. opponents

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston 11–7 6–16 11–11 8–14 14–8 9–13 4–17
Chicago 7–11 9–13 10–12 7–15–1 12–10 15–7 7–15
Cleveland 16–6 13–9 10–12 7–13 6–16 15–7 8–13
Detroit 11–11 12–10 12–10 7–15 11–11 14–8–1 8–14
New York 14–8 15–7–1 13–7 15–7 12–9 14–7–1 8–14
Philadelphia 8–14 10–12 16–6 11–11 9–12 14–6 11–11–1
St. Louis 13–9 7–15 7–15 8–14–1 7–14–1 6–14 7–15
Washington 17–4 15–7 13–8 14–8 14–8 11–11–1 15–7


Roster

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1933 New York Yankees
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Bill Dickey 130 478 152 .318 14 97
1B Lou Gehrig 152 593 198 .334 32 140
2B Tony Lazzeri 139 523 154 .294 18 104
SS Frankie Crosetti 136 451 114 .253 9 60
3B Joe Sewell 135 524 143 .273 2 54
OF Babe Ruth 137 459 138 .301 34 104
OF Earle Combs 122 417 125 .300 5 64
OF Ben Chapman 147 565 176 .312 9 98

Other batters

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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Dixie Walker 98 328 90 .274 15 51
Lyn Lary 52 127 28 .220 0 13
Samuel Byrd 85 107 30 .280 2 11
Doc Farrell 44 93 25 .269 0 6
Arndt Jorgens 21 50 11 .220 2 13
Tony Rensa 8 29 9 .310 0 3
Joe Glenn 5 21 3 .143 0 1
Billy Werber 3 2 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Red Ruffing 35 235.0 9 14 3.91 122
Lefty Gomez 35 234.2 16 10 3.18 163
Johnny Allen 25 184.2 15 7 4.39 119
Russ Van Atta 26 157.0 12 4 4.18 76
Don Brennan 18 85.0 5 1 4.98 46
George Pipgras 4 33.0 2 2 3.27 14

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Danny MacFayden 25 90.1 3 2 5.88 28
Jumbo Brown 21 74.0 7 5 5.23 55
Herb Pennock 23 65.0 7 4 5.54 22
Charlie Devens 14 62.0 3 3 4.35 23
George Uhle 12 61.0 6 1 5.16 26

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Wilcy Moore 35 5 6 8 5.52 17
Pete Appleton 1 0 0 0 0.00 0

Farm system

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Level Team League Manager
AA Newark Bears International League Al Mamaux
A Binghamton Triplets New York–Pennsylvania League Billy Meyer
B Durham Bulls Piedmont League Bob Murray and Bill Skiff
C Wheeling Stogies Middle Atlantic League Jack Sheehan

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Binghamton[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

References

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